About this Event
🎄🛍️ SMALL BUSINESS SATURDAY — SHOP SMALL, CREATE BIG!
$5 Holiday Make & Takes • Shop Local Art • Coffee & Cocoa • Giveaways & More!
Skip the big-box shopping chaos and celebrate Small Business Saturday with us at Cain's Creative Chaos!
We're opening our doors for an afternoon of creativity, holiday shopping and supporting local artists and small businesses!
Whether you're looking for unique handmade gifts, a fun activity with the kids, or just want to enjoy a little creative time, we've got something for everyone!
🎨 DROP IN, MAKE ART!
📅 Saturday, November 28, 2026
⏰ 2:00–6:00 PM — Walk in anytime!
🎟️ Projects starting at just $5!
👨👩👧👦 Ages 5 & up
📍 Cain's Creative Chaos
1221 Indy Way, Indianapolis, IN 46214
🎨 MINI MAKES — LITTLE PROJECTS, BIG CREATIVITY!
Stop in and create something fun to keep or give as a handmade holiday gift!
Our Mini Makes are quick, beginner-friendly projects that generally take 15–30 minutes to complete.
🎄 CHOOSE FROM A VARIETY OF $5 CREATIVE PROJECTS!
🎄 Holiday Ornament Station — Paint and decorate wood slice ornaments, clear ornaments and other festive shapes! Personalize them with names, colors, glitter and more.
🧲 Paint Your Own Magnets — Create adorable little magnets with seasonal designs, fun patterns, initials or anything your imagination dreams up!
🌲 Mini Pinecone Christmas Trees — Turn natural pinecones into festive little trees using paint and assorted embellishments!
💌 Paint-a-Card Station — Design your own holiday greeting card or mini work of art to mail, gift or keep!
🎨 PLUS MORE! Additional seasonal crafts and creative projects may be available throughout the afternoon!
✨ WANT SOMETHING A LITTLE BIGGER?
We'll also have larger projects starting at $10, including:
✨ UV Resin Creations — Make jewelry, keychains, ornaments and other small resin projects. Project availability and pricing vary.
🍷 Glass Painting — Decorate mugs, wine glasses, beer glasses, jars, bottles and more! Choose from available glassware and create something uniquely yours.
All projects and materials are subject to availability while supplies last.
🛍️ SHOP SMALL & SUPPORT LOCAL ARTISTS!
While you're here, browse our shop filled with original artwork, handmade gifts and unique creations from local artists!
Find something special for someone on your holiday shopping list—or treat yourself!
You'll find one-of-a-kind items you won't see in the big-box stores, and every purchase helps support local creativity.
🎁 SMALL BUSINESS SATURDAY SPECIALS!
🛍️ SHOP & CREATE BONUS!
Spend $25 or more on handmade merchandise in our shop and receive ONE FREE $5 Mini Make project!
🎨 CREATIVE UPGRADE SPECIAL!
Save 10% on upgraded workshop projects priced at $15 or more during this event!
☕ FREE COFFEE & HOT COCOA!
Enjoy a warm drink while you shop, create and hang out with us!
🎟️ GIVEAWAY!
Every visitor can enter for a chance to win a FREE workshop or Chaos Room session!
🎁 HOLIDAY GIFT CARD SPECIALS!
We'll also be celebrating with special holiday gift card offers during Thanksgiving week! Gift cards make great gifts for anyone who loves art, creativity and unique experiences. Ask us about our current specials!
👨👩👧👦 FAMILY-FRIENDLY FUN!
All ages 5 & up are welcome! Children should be accompanied by an adult.
Certain projects, including resin and glass projects, may have additional age or safety restrictions.
No previous art experience is necessary, and all project supplies are provided. Just bring your creativity!
🎨 GIVE THE GIFT OF CREATIVITY!
Looking for something different to give this holiday season?
Cain's Creative Chaos gift cards can be used toward creative experiences like paint parties, workshops and Chaos Room sessions!
We also offer Chaos Club monthly memberships for those who love to create!
Learn more about memberships:
https://www.cainscreativechaos.com/memberships.html
❤️ WHY SHOP SMALL?
When you shop small, you're supporting real people, local artists, handmade businesses and the creative community right here in Indianapolis.
You don't have to spend a fortune to make a difference. Stop in, make a $5 ornament, browse some artwork, enjoy a cup of cocoa and help us celebrate the artists and small businesses that make our community unique!
Bring the family, invite a friend and come SHOP SMALL, CREATE BIG with us! 🎄🎨🛍️
PLEASE NOTE:
Advance registration is encouraged but not required for this special walk-in event.
A $5 registration reserves one basic Mini Make project. Additional projects and upgrades may be purchased in person, subject to availability.
Projects and supplies are available while quantities last. Some projects may require additional time or adult assistance.
Unlike our regularly scheduled workshops, this is a drop-in event, so you're welcome to stop by anytime between 2:00 and 6:00 PM!
We look forward to creating with you! 🎨❤️
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Cain's Creative Chaos, 1221 Indy Way, Indianapolis, United States
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